Neuroscience of Yoga : Theory and Practice: Part II / edited by Akshay Anand.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anand, Akshay.

Series:

Medicine Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neurosciences.

Alternative medicine.

Neurophysiology.

Neurology.

Neuroscience.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

Local Subjects:

Neuroscience.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

Neurophysiology.

Neurology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (330 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2024.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024.

Summary:

This part of the book offers a multidimensional exploration of the neuroscience of yoga and in-depth insights into the neuroscientific underpinnings of yoga's impact on different disease conditions; explores the fascinating intersections between yoga, education, and neuroeconomics, as well as the relationship between yoga, spirituality, and consciousness; and acknowledges the importance of animal models in yoga research. In addition, the book addresses the concept of mind wandering and knowledge practice gap. This section provides valuable guidance for policymakers, healthcare professionals, and educators by exploring these aspects. Its comprehensive nature makes it an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and individuals interested in unravelling the scientific complexities of the mind-body connection.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Yoga and mindfulness in the prevention of metabolic diseases

Chapter 2 Yoga clinical trials for Neurological Disorders and Headache-Trends and advances

Chapter 3 Neuroscience of Yoga for mood and cognitive disorders of aging

Chapter 4 Yogic Interventions in clock dysfunction, neurodegeneration and ageing

Chapter 5 Experimental Yoga protocols for Brain Diseases

Chapter 6 Pain Neuroscience and the emerging use of Yogic techniques in management

Chapter 7 The role of Mindfulness and Yoga in the management of Cancer

Chapter 8 Role of Yoga in Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases

Chapter 9 Neuroscientific Perspective of School Based Yoga and Mindfulness Education

Chapter 10 Neurophysiological basis of beneficial effects of Yoga on Health

Chapter 11 Exploring relationship of Mind wandering and neuro-economics with Yoga

Chapter 12 Knowledge, attitude, and gap in the practice of Yoga for public policy in brain health and integrative health

Chapter 13 Evidence-based Research in Neuroscience of Yoga: Quality, Ethics, and Integrity Perspectives

Chapter 14 Neurobiology of consciousness (from Neuroscience and Ancient perspective)

Chapter 15 Science and research on Yoga and spirituality

Chapter 16 Significance of Animals in Yoga and Meditation.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9789819728558

981972855X

OCLC:

1450838777